The Chocolate Cottage

The Chocolate Cottage is located in Highfields, operating out of a restored schoolhouse dating back to the late nineteenth century. It serves as a hub for visitors and locals, providing a combination of a full cafe menu and an on-site chocolate laboratory. The grounds feature expansive lawns and gardens, providing space for guests to consume meals or snacks in an open-air environment. The venue focuses on traditional cafe fare including sandwiches, quiches, and scones, alongside its signature range of handmade chocolates. Situated near the Davidson Arboretum, this destination provides a practical stop for those exploring the Toowoomba region. The retail section includes diverse giftware and locally produced goods, complementing the culinary offerings. Accessibility is a priority, with flat pathways and dedicated parking available for patrons. Its proximity to other local attractions makes it a convenient choice for morning tea or a light lunch. The staff focus on consistent service, maintaining the property's heritage character while meeting modern hospitality standards.